What does BBFC 15 mean?
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema. No one younger than 15 may rent or buy a 15 rated video work. Dangerous behaviour. Dangerous behaviour (for example, suicide, self-harming and asphyxiation) should not dwell on detail which could be copied.
Whats does BBFC mean?
– Suitable for all
U Universal – Suitable for all.
What does a 15 cinema rating mean?
15 – for 15 year-olds and over No one younger than 15 can go and see a 15 rated film in the cinema. No one younger than 15 may rent or buy a 15 rated video, DVD or download.
Is Cineworld strict on age?
Our staff are legally required to ask for proof that you are old enough to watch an age restricted film if they have any doubt. In order to prove your age we require official I.D. that includes a photo and date of birth such as a passport or driver’s license. (We accept photocopies of passports.
Can you watch a 15 rated film with a parent?
(PG) Parental Guidance Unaccompanied children of any age may watch. A ‘PG’ film should not disturb a child aged around eight or older. However, parents are advised to consider whether the content may upset younger or more sensitive children. (15) 15 No-one younger than 15 may see a ’15’ film in a cinema.
Can you get into a 15 film if your 14?
A PG film should not unsettle a child aged around eight or older. Unaccompanied children of any age may watch, but parents are advised to consider whether the content may upset younger, or more sensitive, children. Anyone under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Can a 13 year old watch a 15 film with parents?
How many movies are rated 15 by the BBFC?
The age restriction of the 15 certificate is enforced by the councils (asking proof of age before seeing films in a cinema or buying video works that are rated 15), not the BBFC. As of July 29, 2021, there are over 30,000 15 rated titles according to IMDb. ( list)
Why is the BBFC the oldest rating system?
Because one county’s view of a film is different from another county’s view, county authorities are ultimately responsible for film ratings for cinema showings in their area. The BBFC was founded in 1912, and is one of the oldest rating systems to exist as of today.
When did the BBFC change from U to X?
The BBFC first used 2 categories, U and A. An H category was added later, which was later changed to X. An AA category was added in 1970. The rating names were changed in the 1980s, expect for U.
Where is the BBFC rating on the bumper?
Bumper: On a black background, we see one of the BBFC certification rating symbols (see below). After a couple of seconds, the black background fades to a dark green background, with a blue box with a green border near the left side of the screen as the certification rating symbol zooms out inside the blue box.